2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe

To start off, both 2009 Hyundai Getz and 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe (186 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 558 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe (248 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Getz 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Getz Santa Fe
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 248 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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